Virginie Despentes
French writer and film director · France · On the map · Writers · Born 1969 · age 57
Virginie Despentes is a French author, screenwriter, director, and actress. She is known for her work exploring gender, sexuality, and people who live in poverty or other marginalised conditions.
Virginie Despentes is read about 577 times a day, in 37 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.
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2019The prize of the BNFAward2016Prix Littéraire Livres & Musiques de DeauvilleAward2015Le Vaudeville prizeAward2010Lambda Literary AwardAwardPrix RenaudotAwardPrix Trop ViriloAward1998Prix de FloreAward1969Born13 June 1969
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Emmanuelle Béart Virginie directed Bye Bye Blondie (2012)
Béatrice Dalle Virginie directed Bye Bye Blondie (2012)
Soko Virginie directed Bye Bye Blondie (2012)
Pascal Greggory Virginie directed Bye Bye Blondie (2012)
Lydia Lunch Virginie directed Bye Bye Blondie (2012)
Karen Lancaume Virginie directed Baise-moi (2000)
Coralie Trinh Thi Virginie directed Bye Bye Blondie (2012)
Raffaëla Anderson Virginie directed Baise-moi (2000)
Thomas Ostermeier Directed Vernon Subutex 1 (2021)
Ian Scott Virginie directed Baise-moi (2000)
Clara Ponsot Virginie directed Bye Bye Blondie (2012)
Gilles Paquet-Brenner Directed Pretty Things (2001)
Titof Virginie directed Baise-moi (2000)
Nina Roberts Virginie directed Bye Bye Blondie (2012)
Philippe Godeau Produced Baise-moi (2000)- Zenza Raggi Virginie directed Baise-moi (2000)
Stomy Bugsy Also in Pretty Things and Bye Bye Blondie
Hannes Rossacher Directed Vernon Subutex 1 (2021)
Patrick Eudeline Also in Baise-moi and Teen Spirit
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About this person
Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1969 · age 57
